Only Online Auction

Geneva, Sep 22, 2021

LOT 79

International Watch Company, IWC
Pocket watch; 18K pink gold

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 950 - 1,850 / USD 1,100 - 2,200 / HKD 8,600 - 17,100

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 1,000

18K pink gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6.

Guilloché (engine-turned) case-back, with, in the centre, a circle. Inside case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with mention “De Julio de Souza Velho”.

White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals; steel “Pear” hands.

Movement 18’’’ ½, gilded brass, going barrel, gold screwed-chatons (setting), straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balancewith gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, polished steel index-regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-11

Good

Slightly worn

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-76-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Restored hard enamel

HANDS Original

Brand International Watch Co., Schaffhausen / Schaffhouse

Year circa 1905

Movement No. 343 698

Case No. 8 739

Material 50.1 mm.

Caliber 18’’’ ½, straight-line lever escapement

Weight 87.7 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories original fitted box

CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS

The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.

Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.